memphis

Nobody in their right mind would want to follow Elvis' eating regime, but every once in a while maybe you should live like a King.
This was one of his favourite recipes and I got it off an oven mitt I bought at Graceland.
Sharing the secret!
INGREDIENTS
Two large bananas
Six slices of white bread
Half a cup of butter
A cup of...

This year, 1992, Elvis Presley - the first and only king of rock’n’roll - has been gone 15 years, yet, ironically, he often seems more alive than ever these days.
Living Colour may insist Elvis Is Dead and Public Enemy rightly rap, “Elvis was a hero to millions but he never meant shit to me.”
But that is now - and...

Even those of us who would still mount the argument that Cyndi Lauper was -- and remains -- a far greater talent than her peer, Madonna, might approach this album with some trepidation: just as Dusty and Elvis went to Memphis to record some of their finest songs, so now has Cyndi -- but a rather different, more bluesy Memphis than that which...

So Elvis is back in the building? That’s the impression we must draw on the 30th anniversary of his death with the announcement of plans to expand the visitor’s centre in Memphis.
As part of some grand design the current centre will be bowled and a new one -- seven times the size of his home of Graceland across the road -- will be...

The shoreline beneath the Memphis Visitors Centre -- with its massive statues of Elvis and BB King -- isn't that appealing. There's a rocky bank scattered with litter leading down to Wolf River, a sliver of thick water between the city and Mud Island, renowned for its swirling eddies and unpredictable undercurrents.
You wouldn't want to swim...